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Rocket Lab Stock Gains On NASA's CAPSTONE Mission Launch Preparations

Rocket Lab USA Inc (NASDAQ:RKLB) is preparing to launch a microwave oven-sized CubeSat dubbed CAPSTONE to a never-before-flown orbit around the Moon for NASA as soon as June 27th. The launch will take place from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula. The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and…

Benzinga · Jun 23, 2022

NASA says Artemis I moon rocket testing done after all with launch date coming soon

ORLANDO, Fla. — Even though NASA was not able to complete every goal it laid out during a dress rehearsal countdown for its Artemis I moon rocket at Kennedy Space Center this week, mission managers determined Thursday that enough was done to move forward to planning for launch.

Orlando Sentinel · Jun 23, 2022

NASA hints its Artemis Moon rocket may not need a fifth dress rehearsal

There are still questions about the Moon readiness of Artemis 1 after Monday's wet dress rehearsal was not without its problems.

Inverse · Jun 22, 2022

You need to see 5 celestial planets shine in the dawn sky this month

Catching all of the naked eye planets in one go isn’t super-rare but happens once every few years. Here's everything you need to know to look up and see five planets and the Moon in June.

Inverse · Jun 11, 2022

Human settlements on the Moon will depend on answering two fundamental questions

In this edition of HORIZONS, read about two experiments headed to the Moon that could solve for mysteries of the Moon's geology and how humans could withstand life on our satellite.

Inverse · Jun 10, 2022

France signs Artemis Accords on future lunar exploration

France’s space agency, the CNES, has signed a US-led multilateral agreement for future exploration of the Moon.

Radio France Internationale · Jun 8, 2022

137 years ago, an Italian visionary changed the way we consume coffee forever

In this edition of Inverse Daily, read about the science of espresso making, a Full Moon to watch out for, a NASA Artemis I update, and more.

Inverse · Jun 7, 2022

Strawberry Moon: You need to see June's bright full supermoon this month

The event peaks on June 14 in the morning, but is visible for several nights before.

Inverse · Jun 6, 2022

Why does the Moon look close some nights and far away on other nights?

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected].

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022

"Dear Elon, have fun on the moon"

The mega-billionaire said Friday his EV company will be cutting 10% of salaried jobs to brace for unsteady economy

Salon · Jun 4, 2022